Where did you get that ring

Then Daniel said, “Why?”

I looked out at the gas pumps, at a man filling a pickup truck, at a little boy pressing his face against a convenience store window.

“Because she said there are no fat people in her wedding photos.”

Daniel did not speak for a long moment.

When he did, his voice had changed.

“She said that to you?”

“In front of everyone.”

“Your parents continue reading …